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Stereoselective amination of chiral benzylic ethers using chlorosulfonyl isocyanate: Total synthesis of (+)-Sertraline

  • Sang Hwi Lee
  • , In Su Kim
  • , Qing Ri Li
  • , Guang Ri Dong
  • , Lak Shin Jeong
  • , Young Hoon Jung
  • Sungkyunkwan University
  • University of Ulsan
  • Ewha Womans University

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Abstract

The stereoselective amination of various chiral benzylic ethers using chlorosulfonyl isocyanate is developed, and the application of this method to the total synthesis of a potent antidepressant, (+)-sertraline, from readily available 1-naphthol is also described (Figure presented).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)10011-10019
Number of pages9
JournalJournal of Organic Chemistry
Volume76
Issue number24
DOIs
StatePublished - 16 Dec 2011
Externally publishedYes

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